About Kuthkunja Village

Kuthkunja is a mid sized village in Sulya tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,671, made up of 841 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1697.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthkunja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthkunja village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Sulya
Pincode	574232
Area (hectares)	1697.34 hectares
Population	1,671
Male Population	841
Female Population	830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuthkunja compares

By the 2011 count Kuthkunja is the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents. Its 1697.34 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kuthkunja

Kuthkunja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuthkunja as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuthkunja from other places

Kuthkunja lies about 31 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kodimbala, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kuthkunja
Nearest railway station	Kodimbala	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sulya	15 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	31 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	31 km

Villages closest to Kuthkunja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sulya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kuthkunja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthkunja village had a population of 1,671. That makes it the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents.

Kuthkunja village has 841 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthkunja has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kuthkunja is 574232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthkunja covers 1697.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuthkunja falls under Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kuthkunja is Kodimbala, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kuthkunja.

Kuthkunja is about 31 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthkunja is in Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Kodimbala is about 5.7 km away. Sulya is about 15 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.